Differences in Peanut Supply and Disappearance Numbers

Josh McGill March 15, 2022 Field Crops, Peanuts

USDA’s latest Peanut Stocks and Processing Report also contains peanut supply and disappearance data for milled products in the U.S. And according to Tyron Spearman, the new numbers are not matching up.

Differences in Peanut Supply and Disappearance Numbers

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